Severe unemployment crisis: Pressing need for reforms Nepal is currently grappling with a severe unemployment crisis that has pushed many young workers to seek opportunities abroad. With an economy heavily reliant on low-productivity agriculture and struggling to diversify into manufacturing and services, the country’s growth has stagnated. Opinion 28 Jan, 2025
6th Asian Population Association Conference: Milestone for Nepal's Population and Development Policy The 6th Asian Population Association Conference is going to be held in Kathmandu Nepal from 27-30 November 2024. Opinion 25 Nov, 2024
Over 25 per cent Nepali households in debt: NSO ​​​​​​​Of the total 6.6 million households in Nepal, 25.59 per cent have taken loans from at least one bank, financial institution, or cooperative, according to the additional information on National Census 2021 published by the National Statistics Office (NSO) on Monday. Business 31 Oct, 2023
26,000 kids unregistered in Karnali ​​​​​​​As many as 26,000 children have not been registered at birth in Karnali Province. Nepal 17 Sep, 2023
Arable land declining, says agro census ​​​​​​​The National Statistics Office released the results of the National Agricultural Census, 2021 today. Kathmandu 08 Sep, 2023
Non-Communicable Diseases responsible for 71 per cent deaths in Nepal In the last few decades, Nepal has witnessed substantial change in disease patterns. According to Nepal Burden of Disease Study 2019, non-communicable diseases (NCDs) are responsible for almost 71 per cent of total deaths, while communicable, maternal neonatal and nutritional (CMNN) diseases account for 21 per cent and injuries account for 8 per cent of total deaths. Nepal 15 Jul, 2023
771,998 people left out from the 2021 census report ​​​​​​​The Post Enumeration Survey has found that 771,998 people were not included in the National Census 2021. Nepal 13 Jul, 2023
Invictus Games: Nepal's missed opportunity Over the past weekend, the Invictus Games have started, and once again Nepal is missing this great opportunity to showcase the remarkable athletic skills of its veterans. Opinion 19 Apr, 2022
EDITORIAL: Demographic picture The Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS) on Wednesday made public its preliminary report on the 12th National Census-2021, counting the country’s total population of 29,192,480 with 14,901,169 females (51.04 per cent) and 14,291,311 males (48.96 per cent). Opinion 28 Jan, 2022
Nepal's population 29,192,480 The total population of Nepal is 29,192,480 with 14,901,169 females (51.04 per cent) and 14,291,311 males (48.96 per cent), says the preliminary data of decennial National Census-2021 published today. Nepal 27 Jan, 2022
Nepal's population reaches 29.1 million The preliminary results of the National Census 2021 have shown Nepal's population to be 29 million 192 thousand 480. The population as per the 2011 National Census was 26 million 940 thousand 504. Nepal 26 Jan, 2022
Enumeration over, data processing to begin soon Major work of the National Census 2021 — data collection — was over yesterday. The fieldwork of the national census that had begun on November 11 has been completed, according to Central Bureau of Statistics. Nepal 27 Nov, 2021
